Crime Rates at Langdale Place, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DY

Langdale Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aycliffe North and Middridge , and the 136th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langdale Place (DL5 7DY) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 260.1% higher than the Aycliffe North and Middridge average (79.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Place (DL5 7DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkstone Place, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silverdale Place (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.